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North Shore Memories of Laurie Dann's Violent Rampage

Twenty-five years ago today, Dann went on a violent spree that left an 8-year-old boy dead, and included arsenic-laced Rice Krispies treats, three pistols, a can of gasoline and a firebomb.
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Paper Flowers

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If you -- like me -- are botanically challenged, then perhaps tissue paper flowers might just be your speed ...
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Shutting down the IL govt. jobs factory; IL is corporate tax break Santa Claus; Chicago better as state capital? Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

DuPage County could abolish some unnecessary taxing districts under a new law passed by the legislature. Illinois has more of these units of government than any other state by a long shot.
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My name is Jen. His name is Dick. Let's not stoop to ageist and sexist labels....

ageism, sexism, Winnetka Village meeting, Dick Kates, Young Lady
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Girl Scout Camps Offer Outdoor Experiences, Education and Fun!

All girls ages 5 - 17, even those who are not currently Girl Scouts, are welcome to register for Girl Scout camps and programs. For a complete guide, visit: www.girlscoutsgcnwi.org/camp.
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June is Leave No Child Inside Month!

Chicago Wilderness members and partners have organized events throughout the month of June to get children and adults outside in nature! Visit www.chicagowilderness.org/lncimonth to learn…
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NEW Drop-In Center from The Preschool @ NSCI

North Shore Congregation Israel
Today,  11:00 am

CALL FOR ARTISTS: TALL GRASS ARTS ASSOCIATION AND/OR 58TH ANNUAL PARK FOREST ART FAIR

367 Artists Walk
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Memorial Day Sale at Grand Cru

840 S Waukegan Rd …
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Winnetka Historical Society Museum Open Hours

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